- Reference
- Endl., Fenzl, Benth. & Schott, Enum.Pl. 72 (1837)
- Conservation Code
- Not threatened
- Naturalised Status
- Native to Western Australia
- Name Status
- Current
Rosetted perennial, herb, (0.15-)0.25-0.7 m high, Leaves erect to somewhat spreading, linear, 2-8 cm long, 0.7-2 mm wide, apex subacute, margin entire, glabrous, rugulose. Scape glabrous at base, sparingly glandular along inflorescence axis. Inflorescence racemose. Fl. pink-purple, Oct to Dec. Clay loam or sandy loam. Seasonally wet depressions. Woodland or shrubland, often with Melaleuca.
Distribution
- IBRA Regions
- Jarrah Forest, Swan Coastal Plain.
- IBRA Subregions
- Northern Jarrah Forest, Perth, Southern Jarrah Forest.
- Local Government Areas (LGAs)
- Armadale, Bayswater, Boddington, Bunbury, Busselton, Canning, Capel, Collie, Gosnells, Harvey, Kalamunda, Kwinana, Mandurah, Murray, Serpentine-Jarrahdale, Swan, Wandering, Wanneroo, Waroona, West Arthur.